Peter Thiel, John Mack, and actor Jared Leto are among those who participated in Radius’ $54.7 million Series C round. Radius, which provides a data analytics platform for B2B marketers while based in San Francisco, has now raised close to $80 million.
Honeybook secures $10m Series A round
A San Francisco-based event planning platform, HoneyBook, has raised a $10 million Series A from Aleph VC, Hillsven Calital, Ooga Labs, and Ev Williams, among others.
The Exit Report: Alibaba, Mojang, FeedHenry
Alibaba’s stock popped 35% on Friday, the much anticipated first day of trading for the Chinese e-commerce company. The shares, which were priced at $68, reached as high as $99.70 but settled around $93.89 at close of trading on Friday.
PrecisionHawk completes $10m Series B funding round
PrecisionHawk, which uses drones and cloud-based software for aerial data analytics, has closed a Series B financing round worth $10 million led by Millennium Technology Value Partners.
Ping Identity closes $35 million round of funding
Ping Identity, an identity security company, has raised a new funding round worth $35 million, led by KRR. Existing investors Draper Fisher, Jurvetson General Catalyst Partners , SAP Ventures, W Capital Partners, Volition Capital, Triangle Peak Partners and Appian Ventures all participated.
JW Player raises $20m Series C round
Online and mobile video platform JW Player has raised $20 million in Series C funding from Greenspring Associates, e.ventures, and existing investors Greycroft Growth and Cueball Capital.
How would Scottish independence affect the tech sector?
Tomorrow Scots go to the polls to decide whether they should become an independent nation, ending their 307-year place within the United Kingdom. Mud has been flung on both sides and the…
Ride-sharing app Sidecar secures $15m in funding
Ride-sharing company Sidecar has raised $15 million in new funding from Sir Richard Branson and existing investors Avalon Ventures and Union Square Ventures. Sidecar allows drivers to connect with passengers who can pay for a spare seat in their car.
Berlin’s Inkitt aiming for 50 Shades of Green as digital publishing lifts off
Tucked in a bar-laden, cobblestoned corner of Berlin, a two-person team is trying to change the way Europe reads and writes. Inkitt, founded in 2012, claims to offer writers a platform to…
Kinnek secures $10 million funding round
Kinnek, a marketplace for small businesses to find suppliers, has raised a $10 million Series A round led by Matrix Partners.